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AFC Brazil Results:Milton Vieira continues to impress and American fighters brought home their victories!
By Eduardo Alonso

Already a traditional and well-established event in the USA, AFC has built a reputation of showcasing new talent for the sport of Mixed Martial Arts as well as being a platform for giving new fighters a chance to show their talent to the world. Now, this past August 28th, the promotion took a step further promoting their very first venture in Brazil and bringing an interesting card, that included some well-known fighters as well as some of the best new talent Brazil has to offer. The city of Nova Friburgo, located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, played host to the show, that included an interesting crowd, but most importantly good fights.

In what was probably the most anticipated match of the evening, at least for Brazilian fans, BTT member Roan Carneiro continued his winning streak by defeating UFC veteran Rodrigo Ruas in a well deserved judges’ decision. The night proved to be good for the Brazilian Top Team as Meca veteran Suay Queiroz regrouped after his loss at Meca 11 and imposed his game over Nilson Pugatti, while future star Milton Vieira once again reigned supreme proving its time for him to fight overseas again, this time in a winning effort over Diego Braga. All the American fighters involved in the show also did their homework, as UFC veterans Aaron Riley and Jeff Monson both won with good showings. Here are the results from the show: